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Care Manager Talks Sleep Apnea Care on Extreme Truckers Show

Shannon Cyr and Glenn Keller were recently featured guests on the November, 16th episode of the Extreme Truckers Show. Ms. Cyr is a FusionHealth® Care Manager providing support for professional truck drivers in the Sleep4Safety® Program. Mr. Keller is a professional driver with Roadrunner Transportation who recently participated in the CNN Fit Nation 2012 Triathlon Challenge. Both stressed the need for and positive outcomes of diagnostic sleep testing and Sleep Apnea treatment.

Ms. Cyr brought a unique perspective from one who works with truck drivers on a daily basis to ensure that treatment is comfortable and easily adapted to individual needs. According to Ms. Cyr, Care Managers are “essentially coaches.” Mr. Keller provided the perspective from the driver’s side of OSA [Obstructive Sleep Apnea] treatment. Mr. Keller says that he values his partnership with FusionHealth® because “they are right here with you everyday” and often call “just to see how things are and if [I need] anything.”

Click here to listen to Ms. Cyr and Mr. Keller’s segment on the Extreme Truckers Show.